MLB Opening Day is a grand occasion marked by four letters H-O-M-E. Home to baseball’s national pastime since 1940 introducing the game back each and every season. Some history has taken place throughout that time such as the longest game in Opening Day history. That game did not take place so long ago during a Cleveland Guardians matchup in 2012 and lasted 16 innings.
MLB Opening Day recently happened in Seoul. Other than Seoul, there have been eight other international Opening Day events and the Los Angeles Dodgers last starred in Seoul and Sydney, Australia in 2014.
Fifty years ago on April 4, Hank Aaron hit his 714th home run tying Babe Ruth on the all-time home run list. Later, surpassing the record for most home runs ever as an Atlanta Brave.
Aforementioned, 1940 was a historic day in baseball history. It went on to transcend the makeup of a true quality pitcher. Bob Feller and White Sox Eddie Smith clashed and it was that time period. Feller remained poise and threw the only no-hitter in MLB Opening Day history over the Sox.
Check local listings and schedule allotments because it is time for another year of baseball.
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